ontology

Example Sentences

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She found herself drawn to “the tanglement of ontologies, the dialogue between worlds” — intriguing ideas, or that’s what she told herself.

From New York Times

Then again, with most theaters still closed, questions of ontology don’t interest her.

From New York Times

Martin starts rambling off a list of words: thaumatology, ontology, eschatology, epistemology, phenomenology, teleology, etiology, ontogeny.

From Washington Post

It ignores all the other ways we learn, know, and do, our diverse cultural and social ontologies.

From Salon

They are an idea and ontology destined to both evolve but remain immutable.

From Washington Post